# Is it possible to hide object names?

**URL:** <https://discourse.mapeditor.org/t/is-it-possible-to-hide-object-names/2502>\
**Category:** Questions\
**Created:** [June 28, 2017, 3:32am UTC](https://discourse.mapeditor.org/t/is-it-possible-to-hide-object-names/2502 "2017-06-28T03:32:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Karl\_Salameh](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/discourse.mapeditor.org/karl_salameh/32/1641_2.png) [@Karl\_Salameh](https://discourse.mapeditor.org/u/Karl_Salameh)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2017, 3:32am UTC](https://discourse.mapeditor.org/t/is-it-possible-to-hide-object-names/2502/1 "2017-06-28T03:32:15Z")

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I mean those;

![](https://cdck-file-uploads-canada1.s3.dualstack.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/flex035/uploads/mapeditor/original/2X/a/a4b97b2e41c7df80bdd1ba541eddadceaf604b5c.png)

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**Author:** ![bjorn](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/discourse.mapeditor.org/bjorn/32/1599_2.png) [@bjorn](https://discourse.mapeditor.org/u/bjorn)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2017, 7:32am UTC](https://discourse.mapeditor.org/t/is-it-possible-to-hide-object-names/2502/2 "2017-06-28T07:32:05Z")

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Yes, you can configure when the labels are shown in the View menu:

![](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/uploads/mapeditor/original/2X/3/39ee9452985ee3f853cfdcd1bdb43ebbbb12adfb.png)

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**Author:** ![Karl\_Salameh](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/discourse.mapeditor.org/karl_salameh/32/1641_2.png) [@Karl\_Salameh](https://discourse.mapeditor.org/u/Karl_Salameh)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2017, 7:40am UTC](https://discourse.mapeditor.org/t/is-it-possible-to-hide-object-names/2502/3 "2017-06-30T07:40:38Z")

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Thank you Bjorn,

You’re like a father to me.